Effigies Poems - Poems about Effigies

...Below the veil of twilight, memories sway in the moon's oaring, Effigies of the departed rise like incense smoke amongst ruins. They have sprinkled us with pale dreams, and now, flowers of forgetfu......Read the rest...

..."Wherever women gather together failure is impossible." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Oh, wish I had the skill to draw or paint my vision of her, the woman du......Read the rest...

...The withering is so very beautiful. Eyes build translucent shells for themselves. there is a falling inward, mouths move beneath appearance, Expressions of mortality falter, as the mind begin......Read the rest...

... Brimstone throats burned, before bursting into combustible myths. Dragons were effigies, deeply scorched into hearts. Forever became extinct, it became, the lick of a decaying fire. Smoke b......Read the rest...

...In the kingdom of forgetfulness you've left me, dear friends of old, But in my soul I bear no grudge, just an undying flame, bold, You've planted in me the seed of longing, in the endless wasteland......Read the rest...

...It was the bronzed bell of a tinseled Ocean ship. Until destiny was scuttled by a fiery water witch. In time, it became the haunting clang upon a reef. A macabre Nic Nac for cliques that ruled t......Read the rest...

.... . . I stoned the lord of death to death we lye, now, side by side as effigies of who we tried to be among countless revolutions among countless massacres evaporating into mixtu......Read the rest...

...In ancient cities and times, kings, rulers and their often-faceless consorts, were exalted in marble statuary, yet so much of those effigies now remain headless. Those bygone exalted figures ......Read the rest...

...The roads leading away circle the distances and seem to go nowhere. They seed the horizon with promises, disorganising the senses and reason until there is only a hole, a dark cave into th......Read the rest...

...TRANSIENT  made visible in the eponymous to  first appear a point a in linear perspective  relief with expressive intensity a breath a downcast gaze with furrowed brow a presence   ......Read the rest...

...I always seem to end up here, shuffling along the river, soul deep in its waters. I wallow for a while like an old, crusty animal, trying to rid myself of the usual parasites. These pests g......Read the rest...

...Take the morning and wring it with calloused hands to see what drips from the bloat of its beginnings, a splash of light to give gleam to a memory or mix disparate things in metaphor for the......Read the rest...

...>b>and this bizarre possibility what does the future present to us? we can break calendars, I thought. shedding skin like snakes, we can shine dark lighting up the chromosomes that we are. we ......Read the rest...

...The iroko tree, Wise in the growth Faithful in its development - The seer! Sees good and evil Brings death to those who deserve Showers blessing on those who reckon With Its absolute power. ......Read the rest...

...My contingency measure in case of…götterdämmerung A scenario unfolds more abominable among any previous warring factions, his wicked weltanschauung charred effigies futilely hung against regi......Read the rest...